Projects & Publications

Projects

  1. Stargazers Meetup App
    • A mobile-friendly application for stargazing enthusiasts to schedule events, share star maps, and connect with others. Developed using React and Firebase.
  2. Coastal Cleanup Data Dashboard
    • An interactive dashboard visualizing beach cleanup data, built using Python, Pandas, and Plotly. Showcases metrics like trash collected, volunteer participation, and cleanup frequency.
  3. Moonlit Portfolio Website
    • A personal portfolio website highlighting projects and achievements, designed with Quarto and hosted on GitHub Pages.

Publications

  1. “The Intersection of Technology and Sustainability: A Case Study on Coastal Data Visualization”
    • Published in UCSB’s Undergraduate Journal of Environmental Studies (Spring 2024).
  2. “Coding Under the Stars: How Astronomical Themes Can Inspire Creativity in Computer Science”
    • Published as a blog post on Medium, garnering over 2,000 views and featured in the UCSB Computer Science Club newsletter (February 2024).

Posters

  1. “Beach Cleanup Data Visualization: Empowering Communities Through Interactive Dashboards”
    • Presented at the UCSB Environmental Studies Symposium, April 2024.
  2. “Stargazers Meetup App: Bridging Astronomy Enthusiasts with Technology”
    • Presented at the UCSB Undergraduate Research and Creative Activities Fair, May 2024.
  3. “From Code to Coastline: Integrating Programming and Environmental Advocacy”
    • Presented at the Sustainability Through Technology Conference, Santa Barbara, CA, March 2024. Link